Proposal for South County water replenishment district
A November 17 election in southern Los Angeles County would form a five division water replenishment district funded mainly by a tax on water producers. Directors from each division would govern the district to conserve groundwater via spreading grounds and shoreline injection wells, protecting fresh water from saltwater intrusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishiont
Los Angeles
Board of
Central and
West Basin
Robbery and Death Threat Taint Beverly Crest Penthouse
A security salesman was robbed and menaced with death in a Daisy Avenue penthouse. The attacker, self described as a gang teacher, bound the victim with a car key and led him to a floor before fleeing after stealing $4 and the victim’s car. The victim, Beverly Clayton of Respond Avenue, escaped and notified police.
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S. Daisy Ave
Beverly Clayton
Respondo
Clayton
Daisy Ave
Sunpect
Vietin
City to Have Agent in Washington Again
After a year's lapse Long Beach will again have a representative in Washington to promote naval activity beginning August 1. The City Council approved a one year agreement with W. C. Wade retired Navy captain to handle promotions with the city paying 9000 of 12000 contract cost. Wade previously worked with Lt. John Butler during prior city representation. The council also approved a 40000 annual contract with the Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau for year round convention promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Long Beach
W. C. Wade
Bureau of Ships
Wade
John Butler
Codnel
City OKs Stop Signs on Turnergrove Drive
Lakewood City Council approved installing stop signs on Turnergrove Drive south of Del Amo Boulevard after a large public turnout. A petition by William Fraddrick of Pirnorgrave Drive was signed by 77 residents, reflecting strong local concern.
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Lakewood City
Turnergrove Dr
del Amo Blvd
Wiliamt Fraddrick
Pirnorgrave Dr. J
Death notices batch includes multiple victims and survivors
A list of death notices names Patti, ESCUMAN Mary Alice, PIERS Florence, McKEEVER Jennia, LANCE Nolin, RHODES Emma La Rue, DITA ON John Lynn, BUTLER Mollie I, and others. Each item notes age, address, date of death, surviving relatives, and funeral arrangements at local mortuaries and churches. Some entries specify services, dates, times, and involved cemeteries or churches.
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Rhodes
Emma la Rue
Magnolia Ave
Aca Dita
John Lynn
Grave Nido
Siz
Daisy
Siater
Nes
Vataran
India
Mottell
Pook
Esther Gr
Lakewood council eyes traffic curb and fare changes
Residents along Residential street petitioned against mal traffic use while the Traffic Committee urged speed limits near Turner Arbor and Studebaker roads. Council approved taxi flag rates up to a quarter mile and rejected raising outside-cab trip charges. Four taxi firms hold Lakewood licenses. First reading on the 1959 40 budget set expenditures at 5.95 million, with Water Department proposed spending of 723,088.
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Hackett Ave
Award Rd
Arbor Rd
Studebaker Rd
Agelhat
Neaing
Conta
Cong Beach
Lakewood
Yellow
Diamond
Lakewood Cab Co
City Cab Co
Lakewand
City Water Department
Rose Garden Mortuary Ambulance Complete Service
Ghapal Mortuary and Ambulance offer full service in Rose Garden area with contact at HE 27 7929 and location on Allande Ave near Th Mi.
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Allande Ave
Mystery plane crash victim named as Marge Howard
Capistrano Beach investigators on Tuesday disclosed the identity of the mystery woman believed aboard the plane that plunged into the ocean on Saturday night. Marge Howard, about 26, address unknown, was thought killed along with Plilat Harland Ralow and possibly A I Wilson. divers recovered fragments of human tissue and clothing as they continued the search 200 yards offshore.
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Capistrano Beach
Marge Howard
Plilat Harland
Ralow
Pope SL
Lynnoui
A.I. Wilson
Hawsthorne
Stay’s End
Uday
Hawthorne
Wilson
Miss Howare
Jnhent
Jim Russell Heads LBCC Alumni Assn President
Jim Russell Jr deputy prosecutor for Long Beach was named Tuesday as president of the Long Beach City College Alumni Association. Russell, a 1949 City College graduate, was a student lecturer on the Lakewood campus and later student body president at Long Beach State College. New officers include vice president Mason Kight secretary Phyllis Jurgensen and treasurer Jackie Southgate.
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Jim Russell Jr
Long Beach
Long Beach City College
Russell
City College
Lakewood
Long Beach State College
Mason Kight
Phyllis. Jurgensen
Jackie Southgate
Jack Carroll
LBCC
Man Given 2-20 Years For Narcotics Charge
Lorenzo G. Roybal, 26, of 1005 Orange Ave, was sentenced by Superior Judge Mauricn C. Sparring to 2 to 20 years in state prison on a narcotics possession charge. Roybal and Harold F. Hazelton, 23, of 1418 Florida Ave, were arrested June 19 after police stopped their car at Time Ave and Anaheim St and found six marijuana cigarettes. Hazelton received a 90 day County Jail term and three years probation on a similar count.
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Lorenzo G. Roybal
Orange Ave
Mauricn C. Sparring
Roybal
Harold FP
Hazelton
Florida Ave
Time Ave
Anaheim St
New Athex treatment claims to wipe out athlete's foot
An advertisement touts Athtex a prescription free pad that delivers a doctor prescribed blend to kill fungi causing athlete's foot. The ad claims immediate relief from itching burning and odor and promises reinfection resistance with regular use.
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Seruraina
New York
N. Y
Navy Drive Aims Clothing and Toys for Formosans
Sailors of the USS Frontier in Long Beach urge residents to donate clothing and toys for needy Formosa families and orphans. The ship sails August 18, continuing Operation Goodwill until August 7, with deliveries at Pier 7, Long Beach Naval Station. Chaplain William Smith can provide details aboard the Frontier.
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USS Frontier
Long Beach
Formosa
Deadline Tonight for Cook Book Contest Recipes
The annual Cook Book contest requires mailed entries postmarked before midnight tonight. Mildred Flanary, contest director, notes 37 classifications with cash prizes of 5, 3, and 2 dollars and a Galfers and Sattler range as grand prize. Various women's clubs will pick top entries. judges will determine winners from the finalists.
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Mildred Flanary
The
Independent, Press-Telegram
Miss Flanary
Galfers
Sattler
Mlaiee Flanary
Icepetton
Press-Telegram
Ang’ Pine Ave
Calif
Fhoms Economist
New Sound at LBSC Radiation Course for Teachers
A new college course on nuclear age problems and radioactive tracers trains secondary school science teachers in peaceful atomic energy uses and radiation detection. Lab work with tracers aids biology and disease diagnosis, aided by a $7,000 Atomic Energy Commission grant and equipment like Geiger counters and a sample changer. Plans aim to expand training to more teachers and other study areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Bland Rite Set Friday for Charles Bland
Funeral service for Charles Bland of 1181 Chevyl Ave traffic manager with Long Beach Harbor Dept will be Friday at a.m. in Monttells Peek Chapel 3rd St and AlAMites Ave. Bland died Friday leaving a son Denis Orsey a daughter Mrs Haley and three grandchildren Interment Harbor Rest Memorial Park
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Charles Bland
Chevyl Ave
Long Beach
Harbor Dept
Monttell
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Board of Direcors
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Patti
Jnsaply
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Dia ‘Thurhday
Afigalina
Son
Dames Po Raaney
Shoolar-Meladyon Mortuary
Damy St Joseph's Church
Escuman
Mary Alice
Dauphiny
Anil Mrail
Eugéna Ballinan
Ing
Alster
Cynilia Ann
Charlen Eschmean
Willan Basenneker
Aarvice Nacer Créstinn
Mollol's & Peak Mortuary
Piers
Florence Ci
Oaenny Riva
Diel ‘Tuerdhy
Coral
Mra
Maureen’ Tracy
Garald Gorman
West Palm ‘Head
Fin
Olton & Son Mortuary
McKeever
Jennia
Greenmeadow Rd
Lance
Nolin
Greenbriar Rd
Sted Tucalay
Pearl N. Dalisone
W.C. EL
GC. Copaletor
Cora May Caldamith
Smiths’ Mortuary
Huntington!Beach
Orro
Elzabeth
William
Hang Lohman
Mottell’s & Pook Mortuary
Alumni Assn
L. B. Man
Las Vegas
Las Hens
Las Vagas
Pomont Riveraloa Sin Bernarding
Airy Paeaamives
AMOUT
Umiom Pagitics
Asoliday
NAVY
Deadline
LBSC
Comradiy
Corny
Bennis
Yean
Srraler
Elem Pier Force
Comindiy al Pier Frontier
Gallant
Grees County
Hamner
Hamul
Samaial Crapanese
Darvis Karsage
Kermit
Rootevell
Evanteon
Rarene
California
Ou.ue
Union Plan Home Office
Wilshire Blvd
Angeles 17
Fionast
Independent Mortgage Bankers Association
Mae
Paso
Steinlee Pano
Pam
New Comfort
Narare
Nealing Magi
Stainton Paso Aerpeser
Arngpiala
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